Albay Provincial Board

Albay Provincial Board

Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Albay
Type
Type
Term limits
3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer
Baby Glenda Ong-Bongao, Liberal
since December 1, 2022
Structure
Seats13 board members
1 ex officio presiding officer
Albay Provincial Board composition
Political groups
  NUP (3)

  Liberal (3)
  Nacionalista (2)
  Lakas–CMD (1)
  PDP–Laban (1)
  KANP (1)
  PROMDI (1)

  Nonpartisan (2)
Length of term
3 years
AuthorityLocal Government Code of the Philippines
Elections
Last election
May 9, 2022
Next election
May 12, 2025
Meeting place
Albay Provincial Capitol, Legazpi

The Albay Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of Albay.

The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into three districts, the first two sending three members and the third sending four, the number of the members the electorate votes depends on the number of members their district sends. The candidates with the highest number of votes in each district, depending on the number of members the district sends, are elected. The vice governor is the ex officio presiding officer, and only votes to break ties. The vice governor is elected via the plurality voting system province-wide.

The districts used in appropriation of members is coextensive with the legislative districts of Albay.